From 570d82cdd1eeb9b0889779b8b6e6a74c0d9a8bbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ridz1208 <ridz_1208@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:35:11 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [user_accounts] Revert #2018 - Sanitization before validation
 of email falsifies validity

---
 modules/user_accounts/php/edit_user.class.inc | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/user_accounts/php/edit_user.class.inc b/modules/user_accounts/php/edit_user.class.inc
index a7348f93bc9..d7a13713886 100644
--- a/modules/user_accounts/php/edit_user.class.inc
+++ b/modules/user_accounts/php/edit_user.class.inc
@@ -1287,8 +1287,6 @@ class Edit_User extends \NDB_Form
      */
     private function _getEmailError(\Database $DB, string $email): ?string
     {
-        // remove illegal characters
-        $email = filter_var($email, FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL);
         if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
             // If email not syntactically valid
             return "Invalid email address";